What is Barometer?

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...